Tehran, YJC. Russian and Iranian presidents have discussed concerns over the telephone.

In conversation with Iran’s president Rouhani on Thursday evening,
Vladimir Putin emphasized efforts to strenuously pursue agreements made with Iran
in Bishkek.

Also addressing cooperation in the economic section, the Russian
president said "Mutual cooperation between Iran and Russia must progress
rapidly and I will to my best to expand economic relations between the two
countries.”

Stressing Iran’s constructive role in nuclear talks with the
Six Majors he asserted "We will do all we can so that the Iranian nuclear case
may bear its final fruit.”

The Russian president also invited Rouhani to attend the
Caspian Sea littoral states’ meeting which is going to be held in Astrakhan in September.

The two president also discussed the region’s latest
developments including the ongoing situations in Ukraine, asserting commitment
to more cooperation on regional affairs.